
Vite+ 1.0, SvelteKit 3, and TanStack Charts 1.0 | News | Ep 84
News for the weeks of September 21 and 28, 2026: Vite+ 1.0 is now stable, SvelteKit 3 is finally here, TanStack has charts now, and why everyone is launching decision models. From the community: awesome TypeScript books, why you shouldn't be afraid of generics, and how Booking.com cut Node scaling costs by 38%.
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Chapters
- (00:00) - Tooling: Vite+ 1.0 Stable Announced
- (05:58) - Tooling: Introducing upm, a New Package Manager
- (09:42) - Tooling: TanStack Charts 1.0 Announced
- (12:08) - Metaframeworks: SvelteKit 3 is Here
- (13:38) - Framework: Nuxt 4.6 Brings Nuxt CLI v4 and is Closer to Being Server Agnostic
- (18:26) - Web Platform: ECMAScript Composites TC39 Proposal
- (21:56) - Web Platform: Cloudflare Open Sources cf CLI and Forge
- (25:40) - Web Platform: Cloudflare Introduces Clef, an Open Weights Decision Model
- (30:41) - Web Platform: Chrome 154, Responsive iframes
- (31:49) - Web Platform: Firefox 157's Fresh Design
- (33:03) - Security: Next.js September 2026 Patches Available
- (33:46) - Library Watch: Preact 11 - ESM-only, Hydration v2, Modern Diffing
- (35:43) - Library Watch: Effect Module of the Week, RcMap
- (36:35) - Library Watch: mimlet 0.1 for Testing with Mock Data
- (37:33) - Library Watch: oxbox, a Tiny Portable Library for Parsing, Transforming JSX/TSX
- (37:53) - Library Watch: safemods, Type-directed Code Mods for TS 7
- (39:49) - Library Watch: GTKX, Linux desktop apps with React and JSX
- (41:20) - Secret of the Handbook: Const Generics (Again)
- (42:52) - Community: Angular's TypeScript 7-powered Compiler
- (45:54) - Community: Josh Ghoulberg is Excited About no-unsafe-enum-assignments TS ESLint Rule
- (47:02) - Community: Awesome TypeScript Books by tscollege
- (48:19) - Community: Max Hurst Reassures Us Not to Be Afraid of Generics
- (49:47) - Community: Dan Holloran on How to Clean Up Your TSConfig for TS7
- (50:32) - Community: Rahul's Readable Regular Expressions Inspired by Emacs
- (53:13) - Community: Razvan's Glossary of Programming Terms
- (54:05) - Community: How Booking.com Scales Node.js and Cut Costs by 38%
- (58:06) - Community: NOMIAD, an Open World Sci-Fi Game Written in WebGL and TypeScript
- (59:05) - Community: Claude Mods Customize Your Clanker
- (01:00:24) - Community: dsherret's TypeScript Factory Code Generator Generator
- (01:01:18) - Community: Kris Jenkins Used SpaceTimeDB to Visualize Wikipedia Edits
- (01:02:14) - Bleet of the Week
- (01:02:49) - Cool Link: How to Render Text from Font Files by Jimmy Lefevre
- (01:03:59) - Cool Prompt: Create a Trip Highlight Video
- (01:10:02) - The Minnesota Long Goodbye
News
- VoidZero: Announcing Vite+ 1.0
- Plus: ViteConf 2026 (October 15)
- Socket: Introducing upm
- TanStack: TanStack Charts 1.0 announced
- SvelteKit: SvelteKit 3 is here
- Nuxt: Nuxt 4.6
- ECMAScript: TC39 Composites via Rob
- Cloudflare: Open-sourcing cf and Forge
- Cloudflare: Introducing Clef: our open-source decision models, and new RL fine-tuning platform
- Chrome: New in Chrome 154
- Mozilla: Firefox 157.0, See All New Features, Updates and Fixes
- Next.js: September 2026 Security Release
Library Watch
- Preact 11: Post by @jovidecroock.com
- Effect.ts Module of the Week: RcMap
- Mimlet 0.1.0-beta.0: create mock test data
- Safemods: type-directed code mods for TypeScript 7
- GTKX: native Linux desktop apps with React
From the Community
- Angular Team: An update on Angular’s TypeScript 7-powered Compiler
- Josh Goldberg: typescript-eslint finally gets "no-unsafe-enum-assignments"
- TScollege: Awesome TypeScript Books
- Max Hurst: Do Not Be Afraid of Generics
- Dan Halloran: Your tsconfig Is Still Written for TypeScript 5. Here's the Cleanup TS 7 Forces
- Rahul M. Juliato: Readable Regular Expressions for JavaScript/TypeScript, Inspired by Emacs' rx
- Razvan Muntian: a programming glossary
- Booking.com: Node.js at scale, rebalanced: how we cut cost by 38%
- NOMIAD: an open-world sci-fi game in WebGL written in TypeScript
- Anthropic: Customize Claude Code with mods in TypeScript
- David Sherret: TypeScript Compiler API Factory Code Generator Generator (via Evangaline Rome)
- Kris Jenkins: SpaceTimeDB w/ TypeScript
- Bleet of the Week
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